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Problem
A
6
kg
6\,\text{kg}
6
kg
gun fires a
30
g
30\,\text{g}
30
g
bullet with a speed of
400
m s
−
1
400\,\text{m s}^{-1}
400
m s
−
1
relative to the ground. Neglect external forces. What is the magnitude of the recoil speed of the gun? a)
0.5
m s
−
1
0.5\,\text{m s}^{-1}
0.5
m s
−
1
b)
2
m s
−
1
2\,\text{m s}^{-1}
2
m s
−
1
c)
0.2
m s
−
1
0.2\,\text{m s}^{-1}
0.2
m s
−
1
d)
12
m s
−
1
12\,\text{m s}^{-1}
12
m s
−
1
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